"Eric B. Richardson" wrote:
> >
> >Bottom line. Is there anything wrong with your Mac? Is it locking
> >up suddenly or
> >shutting down without notice? Or are you just curious.
>
> There are no symptoms at all. I ran fine for several weeks, then
> installed XLR8 Mach Speed Control to see if the chip and cache were
> running as advertised, speedwise, and they were. But then when I ran
> my first DVD movie, XLR8MSC warned me the processor was overheating.
> The program/sensor consistently run in the low 80's, with spikes in
> the 90's and dips in the 70's.
>
> So do I need to check it with a thermocouple? Where do I get one, and
> how do I place it?
Not at those temps. Don't worry about it. Just disable that control
panel, or the guaging option. That is well within the normal operating
range of your CPU.
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